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HT17 ZYJ

2017 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,839 mi
Last recorded35,839 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT17 ZYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 35,839 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 32,213 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 28,266 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 24,324 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 19,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 15,979 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nail in off side rear tyre

various tyres wearing on edges/starting to perish

Pass 12 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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HT17 ZYJ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 55,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HT17 ZYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 9 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HT17 ZYJ?

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What year was HT17 ZYJ registered?

HT17 ZYJ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 July 2017.

Is HT17 ZYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT17 ZYJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HT17 ZYJ have outstanding finance?

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